HB394
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Director of; position created.
Summary
As Introduced. Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; position created.
Establishes the position of Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (the Director), to be appointed by the Governor. The Director is empowered to (i) develop a sustainable framework to promote inclusive practices across state government; (ii) implement a measurable, strategic plan to address systemic inequities in state government practices; and ... (More) (iii) facilitate methods to turn feedback and suggestions from state employees, external stakeholders, and community leaders into concrete equity policy. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/02/2020 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102312D
- 01/02/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/08/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB394)
- 01/15/2020 - House: Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Adminstrative Process
- 01/30/2020 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
- 02/04/2020 - House: Reported from General Laws (17-Y 5-N)
- 02/05/2020 - House: Read first time
- 02/06/2020 - House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/07/2020 - House: Read third time and passed House (68-Y 32-N)
- 02/07/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (68-Y 32-N)
- 02/10/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/10/2020 - Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/19/2020 - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (12-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/2020 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/26/2020 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/27/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/2020 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/28/2020 - Senate: Passed Senate (31-Y 2-N)
- 03/05/2020 - House: Enrolled
- 03/05/2020 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB394ER)
- 03/05/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB394ER)
- 03/06/2020 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/06/2020 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/12/2020 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 03/12/2020 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 04/06/2020 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 712 (effective 7/1/20)
- 04/06/2020 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0712)
